Popovich defends Laker's Walton in wake of Ball's criticism

Popovich defends Laker's Walton in wake of Ball's criticism

Rita Gibson
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13 January, 2018, 09:05

To San Antonio's advantage, however, they have one of the most brilliant coaching minds the league has ever seen - Gregg Popovich. The two-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year was injured Friday during a victory against the Phoenix Suns.

San Antonio (28-14) might also be without its starting backcourt.

The Spurs, winners 107-100 over the Sacramento Kings on Monday, have alternated wins and losses recently.

Leonard and Parker missed the first 27 and 19 games, respectively, this season while recovering from quadriceps issues.

"It's disappointing. We need him", Spurs guard Manu Ginobili said.

Spurs coach Gregg Popovich said it has been hard finding the right combinations with so many key players out. "He started to feel better, to feel good, and then we lose him for a few games and we don't know how many".

Golden State Warriors' Steve Kerr is the latest National Basketball Association coach to speak up against the attention that sports media outlets are giving to LaVar Ball. "He makes winning plays for us. So, he impacted the game on both ends of the floor, and he's a big part of why we won (Tuesday night)".

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So for individual users, for people who were complying with their state medical marijuana laws, the feds should stay out of that. While some states have legalized cannabis for recreational or medical use, like IL , it is still illegal under federal law.

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Obama did not discuss his successor's administration, but the Donald Trump White House was not off-limits for the show's host. The audience members in the Alabama theater where the interview was taped don't know who Letterman's guest is.

Trump was 70 when he took office on January 20, 2017, making him the oldest person ever elected to the nation's highest office. However, for people concerned about the president's cognitive health, a physical doesn't focus much on neurological status.

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LeBron and LaVar have already had an exchange of words before this season , and they aren't even associated with the same team. Lopez then missed from long range on what he admitted was a heat-check shot, but Ball was under the basket for a putback.

India is a strategic market for Lamborghini in terms of future growth volumes, said Sharad Agarwal, head, Lamborghini India. Still, in case a customer wants to book the SUV, he or she will have to wait till 2019 to park an Urus in their garage.

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